Sr. Cloud Platform Engineer

Sr. Platform Engineer - Python

Full Time Salaried Employee

SearchStax is the leader in Open Source Search in the Cloud with headquarters in Los Angeles, CA and teams located across the United States and around the world.

SearchStax is looking for a Sr. Software Engineer to work with in our core platform team to build, support and maintain the core components of our search-as-a-service platform and scale it to serve thousands of customers across the world. This entails developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing open source and custom-built software. Initiatives will include feature development around security, continuous deployment, configuration management, auto-scaling, containers, application reliability, disaster recovery, cloud management, distributed systems, cluster management.

THE ROLE:

You will help drive all application-level aspects of the company’s PaaS operations

You will build, deploy, analyze, troubleshoot and scale the service wherever and whenever

You will collaborate closely with founders, engineers, product managers and stay current on nascent technologies to make influential recommendations.

You will be part of on-call rotation schedule

MUST HAVE:

You are a problem solver, with a track record of delivering scalable software products and services in an agile environment.

Highly motivated and self disciplined

Good communication skills and should be able to interact with other engineers to on-board or provide technical support.